Singapore-based Pacific International Lines (PIL) has returned to Chinese shipyard Jiangsu Newyangzi Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of Singapore-listed Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, with an order for eight container ships. The 11,800 teu vessels are scheduled for delivery from June 2018 until August 2018.
This latest order brings PIL’s newbuilding orderbook to 18, with eight sister ships being built at Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu shipyard and two 3,900 teu vessels at Dalian Shipbuilding No 2 shipyard.
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